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A major incident has been declared in South Wales after dozens of homes, businesses and a number of schools were affected by flooding during Storm Bert.
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The Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC) is a joint venture between the Environment Agency and the Met Office to provide improved flood risk guidance for England and Wales. The FFC is based in the Operations Centre at the Met Office headquarters in Exeter and is jointly staffed from both organisations.
Natural Resources Wales issued two severe flood warnings, meaning an imminent danger to life was occurring, during the course of Storm Dennis – these covered the River Neath around Aberdulais and the River Taff around Pontypridd. More than 80 lower-level flood warnings were issued across Wales.
Heavy rain caused saturated ground and rising rivers, prompting flood warnings across southern Wales. Natural Resources Wales advised residents to avoid seafronts and low-lying areas. Properties and infrastructure suffered damage, including Llandudno Pier , which lost some units due to the weather, including an ice cream vendor and 150-year-old ...
The Met Office has imposed a fresh yellow wind warning for Wales, saying there will be a “brief spell of heavy rain and squally winds” from 7pm. Transport delays and flooding expected as 65mph ...
Roads closed and rail services in chaos as man dies in water in Shropshire while hundreds of homes flooded
The town made national headlines in 1990 when a combination of gale-force winds, a high tide and rough seas caused Towyn's flood defences to be breached at about 11.00am on 26 February. 4 square miles (10 km 2) of land was flooded, affecting 2,800 properties and causing areas of the resort to be evacuated.